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Tabu: A Story of the South Seas

1931 · 86 min · Director: F. W. Murnau ★ IMDb 7.3 · 7,022 ratings

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On the South Pacific island of Bora Bora, a young couple's love is threatened when the tribal chief declares the girl a sacred virgin.

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Tabu: A Story of the South Seas (1931) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Love 30%, Awe 25%, Sadness 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

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25%Awe
  1. Love30%
  2. Awe25%
  3. Fear10%

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The strongest emotional signals are Love, Awe, Sadness. Genres: Drama, Romance, Adventure. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Love, Awe and Sadness. Its IMDb rating of 7.3/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 71/100.

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Cast

M
Matahi

AC
Anne Chevalier

BB
Bill Bambridge

H
Hitu

J
Jules

The Captain (uncredited)

Details

Directed by
F. W. Murnau
Written by
F. W. Murnau, Edgar G. Ulmer, Robert Flaherty
Type
Movies
Released
1931
Runtime
86 min
Country
United States of America
Ratings
★ IMDb 7.3 · 7,022 ratings
Feels mostly
Love
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